Rom 16
1 Te phoeiah mamih kah ngannu Phoebe, Kenkhrea kah hlangboel tueihyoeih a la aka om te khaw ka oep.
[By means of this letter] I am introducing and recommending to you our fellow believer Phoebe, [who will be taking this letter to you]. She is a deacon in the congregation in Cenchrea [city].
2 Te dongah anih te hlangcim rhoek neh a tingtawk la Boeipa dongah lamtawn uh. Te vaengah amah loh bitat dongah nangmih ng'kuek te khaw pai puei uh. Anih ngawn tah kai kamah ham khaw aka bomkung la muep om coeng.
[I request that] you receive her because of her relationship with the Lord. [You should do that because] those who are God’s people ought to receive [their fellow believers]. [I am also requesting] that you help her [by giving her] [EUP] whatever she needs, because she has helped many people, including me.
3 Jesuh Khrih ah ka bibipuei Priska neh Aquila te toidaluh.
Tell Priscilla and [her husband] Aquila that I (send greetings to/am thinking fondly of) them. They worked with me for Christ Jesus,
4 Te rhoi tah kai kah hinglu ham amah rhoi kah rhawn a tloeng rhoi. Amih rhoi te kai bueng long pawt tih namtom kah hlangboel rhoek boeih long khaw a uem.
and they were even willing to die [IDM] in order [to save] my life. It is not only I who thank them [for helping me], but the people in all [HYP] the non-Jewish congregations also [thank them for saving my life].
5 Amih imkhui kah hlangboel te khaw toidaluh. Kai kah thintlo Epaenetu te toidaluh. Anih te Khrih ham tah Asia lamkah thaihcuek ni.
Also tell the congregation [that meets] in their house that I (send my greetings to/am thinking fondly of) them. Tell my dear friend Epaenetus the same thing. He is the first man in Asia [province] who [believed] in Christ.
6 Mary te toidal uh, anih tah nangmih ham muep thakthae coeng.
Tell Mary, who has worked hard [for Christ] in order to [help] you, that I (send my greetings to/am thinking fondly of) her.
7 Kai kah huiko neh ka thongtla puei Androniku neh Junia te toidaluh. Amih rhoi tah caeltueih rhoek khuiah mingthang la om rhoi. Amih rhoi tah kai hmaiah Khrih dongla ana om rhoi bal coeng.
Tell the same thing to Andronicus and [his wife] Junia (OR, and [his sister] Junia) who are my fellow Jews and who were also [previously] in prison with me. They are well-known/respected (OR, respected by the) apostles, and they became Christians before I did.
8 Boeipa ah ka thintlo Ampliatu te toidaluh.
I also send my greetings to Ampliatus, who is a dear friend because of his relationship with the Lord.
9 Khrih ah kaimih bibipuei Urban neh kai kah thintlo Satakhi te toidaluh.
I also send my greetings to Urbanus, who works for Christ with us, and to my dear friend Stachys.
10 Khrih ah ka uep ka pang Apelle te toidaluh. Aristobulus imkhui kah rhoek te toidaluh.
I also send my greetings to Apelles, whom Christ has approved [because Apelles successfully endured trials]. Tell the [believers] who [live in the house] of Aristobulus that I send my greetings to them.
11 Ka hui Herodion te toidaluh. Narkittu imkhui kah Boeipa neh aka om rhoek te toidaluh.
Also tell Herodion, who is my fellow Jew, that I send my greetings to him. Tell the same thing to those who [live in the house] of Narcissus who belong to the Lord.
12 Boeipa ah aka thakthae Thruphaena neh Truphosa te toidaluh. Thintlo Perti te toidaluh. Anih tah Boeipa dongah muep thakthae.
Tell the same thing to Tryphaena and [her sister] Tryphosa, who work hard for the Lord. I also send my greetings to Persis. [We all] love her and she has worked very hard for the Lord.
13 Boeipa ah a coelh Rhopho neh, anih neh kai manu te toidaluh.
Tell Rufus, who is an outstanding Christian, that I send my greetings to him. [Tell the same thing to] his mother, [who has treated me as though] I [were her son] [MET].
14 Ashonkrit, Phlekon, Hermes, Patrobas, Hermas neh amih taengkah manuca rhoek te toidaluh.
Tell Asyncritus and Phlegon and Hermes and Patrobas and Hermas and the fellow believers who [meet] with them that I am sending my greetings to them.
15 Philolokas neh Julia, Nereus neh a ngannu, Olampas neh amih taengkah hlangcim boeih te toidaluh.
I also send my greetings to Philologus, to [his wife] Julia (OR, [his sister] Julia), to Nereus and his sister, and to Olympas, and to all God’s people who [meet] with them.
16 Khat neh khat a cim moknah neh toidal uh thae. Khrih kah hlangboel boeih loh nangmih n'toidal.
Greet one another affectionately, but in a pure way, [when you gather together]. The [believers in] all the Christian congregations [HYP] [in this area (send their] greetings to/say they are thinking fondly of) you.
17 Te dongah manuca rhoek nangmih te kan hloep, thangkui neh paekboenah aka saii rhoek te paelkiuh. Te thuituennah na cang uh tangtae aka saii thil te a taeng lamloh rhaeluh.
My fellow believers, I exhort you that you beware of those people who are causing divisions among you and who cause people to turn away [from God] [MTY] [because they teach things that] are contrary to the message [about Christ] that you have learned (OR, that others taught you). Keep away from such people!
18 Te bang long te mamih Boeipa Khrih ham pawt tih a bungpuei kah sal ni a biuh. Te dongah olding, yoethennah neh ommongsitoe kah thinko te a hoilaeuh.
They do not serve our Lord Christ! On the contrary, they only want to satisfy their own desires [MTY]! Also, by all the eloquent things that they say [DOU] they deceive those people who do not realize [that their teaching is false].
19 Nangmih kah olngainah tah hlang boeih taengah thang tih nangmih soah ka omngaih. Tedae nangmih then sak ham aka cueih la, a thae ham nen tah caepakyik la om sak ka ngaih.
[Believers] everywhere know that you have paid attention to [the good message about Christ], with the result that I rejoice about you. But I also want you to be wise, [with the result that you do] what is good. I also want you to avoid doing what is evil.
20 Ngaimongnah Pathen loh Satan te nangmih kah kho hmuiah thamaa la a neet ni. Mamih Boeipa Jesuh kah lungvatnah tah nangmih taengah om saeh.
[If you avoid people who teach what is false], what will [soon happen] [MET] [will be as though] God, who causes us to be peaceful, will be crushing Satan under your feet! [I pray that] our Lord Jesus will continue to act kindly towards you.
21 Kai kah bibipuei Timothy neh ka hui Lukia, Jason, Sosipater loh nangmih te n'toidal ne.
Timothy, who works with me, and Lucius and Jason and Sosipater, who are my fellow Jews, [want you to know that they are] (sending their greetings to/thinking fondly of) you.
22 He capat aka daek kai neh Teratias loh Boeipa ah nangmih te kan toidal.
I, Tertius, [one who belongs to] the Lord, [also want you to know] that I am (sending my greetings to/thinking fondly of) you. [I am writing this letter as Paul tells me what to write for him].
23 Nangmih te ka imluei Gaius neh hlangboel boeih loh n'toidal. Nangmih te Khopuei kah hnokhoem Erastu neh manuca Kuatu loh n'toidal.
I, [Paul], am staying in the house of Gaius, and the whole congregation [here meets] in his house. He [also wants you to know] that he is (sending his greetings to/thinking fondly of) you. Erastus, the treasurer of [this] city, also [wants you to know that] he is (sending his greetings to/thinking fondly of) you. Our fellow believer Quartus also (sends his greetings to you./says he is thinking fondly of you.)
24 Kai kah olthangthen neh Khrih Jesuh kah olhoe bangla duel ham na noeng uh coeng. (Mamih Boeipa Jesuh kah lungvatnah tah nangmih taengah om saeh.)
As [I] proclaim [the good message about] Jesus Christ, [I tell about God], the one who is able to strengthen you [spiritually]. I also proclaim the [truth] that was not revealed {which [God] did not reveal} in all previous ages/times (aiōnios g166)
26 Tedae Pathen kah dungyan olpaek bangla tonghma olcim dongah phoe coeng. Te dongah namtom boeih ham tangnah dongkah olngainah te a phoe sak. (aiōnios g166)
but which has now been {which [he] has now} revealed. [I, along with others, have proclaimed] what the prophets wrote [about Christ]. We are doing what the eternal God commanded [us(exc)/me to do]. We want [people in] all ethnic groups to know [Christ] so that they can believe [in him] and obey [him]. (aiōnios g166)
